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Table 2-11: Incoming Rail Container Crossings by State, U.S.-Mexican Border (Historical)

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State 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Arizona 35,812 33,692 50,602 58,667 52,236 45,685 46,899 46,831
California 7,755 10,286 9,115 10,618 11,067 10,702 15,091 18,313
New Mexico N N N N N N N N
Texas 344,339 456,396 512,108 513,367 539,019 551,088 613,315 663,415
Total U.S. - Mexico border 387,906 500,374 571,825 582,652 602,322 607,475 675,305 728,559

Key: N = not applicable.

Note: Full or empty rail containers entering the U.S. The data include containers moving as in-bond shipments.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, special tabulation 2006, based on data from U.S. Customs Service, Mission Support Services, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management Database.

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